Demand and older buildings spur campus housing boom
Demand and aging campus housing trigger a nationwide boom with 52 new residence halls housing about 19 000 students and costing over 2 billion dollars. The facilities emphasize WiFi laptops and suites with multiple occupants, study centers, cafes, and gaming rooms.
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Colleges Add Upscale Dorms to Attract Students
The piece notes rising tuition and costs but highlights campuses expanding housing. Wichita State builds a $65 million residence hall and dining facility with a waiting list, while older halls offer lower prices. Living costs in the new facility run about 10 000 to 12 000 dollars per year with meals, vs 6 800 dollars in older halls.
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